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district vs regulate

regulate vs district

district is a noun but regulate is not a noun.

district and regulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
district Yes No Yes No
regulate No No Yes No
As verbs, regulate is a hypernym of district; that is, regulate is a word with a broader meaning than district:
  • district: regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
  • regulate: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
Other hypernyms of district include govern, order, regularise, regularize.
district (noun) regulate (noun)
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
district (verb) regulate (verb)
regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.)
shape or influence; give direction to
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
Difference between district and regulate

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